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Cookies Policy

Last updated: 1st March 2020

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

We use the following cookies:

  • Strictly necessary cookies.These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website or make use of e-billing services.

  • Analytical or performance cookies.These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.

  • Functionality cookies.These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

  • Targeting cookies.These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them below:

Cookie Name: ForceFlashSite

Duration: Session

Purpose: When viewing a mobile site (old mobile under m.domain.com) it will fore the server to display the non mobile version and avoid redirecting to the mobile site

Cookie Name: hs

Duration: Session

Purpose: Security

Cookie Name: smSession

Duration: Persistant (Two days or two weeks)

Purpose: Identifies logged in site members

Cookie Name: XSRF-TOKEN

Duration: Session

Purpose: Security

Functionality

Cookie Name: svSession

Duration: Persistent (Two years)

Purpose: Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site

Cookie Name: RequestID

Duration: Session (20 seconds)

Purpose: Tracks visitor behaviour and measures site performance

Cookie Name: SSR-caching

Duration: Session

Purpose: Indicates how a site was rendered

Cookie Name: smSession

Duration: Persistant (Two weeks)

Purpose: Identifies logged in site members

 

Cookie Name: TS*

Duration: Session

Purpose: Security

Cookie Name: TS01*******

Duration: Session

Purpose: Security

Cookie Name: TSxxxxxxxx (where x is replaced with a random series of numbers and letters)

Duration: Session

Purpose: Security

Cookie Name: TSxxxxxxxx_d (where x is replaced with a random series of numbers and letters)

Duration: Session

Purpose: Security

THIRD PARTY COOKIES

Please note that the following third parties may also use cookies, over which we have no control:

·  Google, Mailchimp, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Youtube

Please refer to the cookie policies of the relevant provider for more information.

 

YOUR CHOICES REGARDING COOKIES

You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.Information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.AboutCookies.org.

 

CHANGES TO OUR COOKIE POLICY

Any changes we may make to our Cookie Policy in the future will be posted on this page. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our Cookie Policy. This Cookie Policy was last updated on 1st March 2020 and replaces any other Cookie Policy previously applicable from this date.

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